[HIV-2 infection in a Portuguese woman with an AIDS-dementia complex living in The Netherlands].
The case history is presented of the first patient with a fatal HIV-2 infection in The Netherlands, a Portuguese woman aged 51 yr. The infection resulted in AIDS, the AIDS-dementia complex and death. Her partner, a retired Cape Verde sailor, also proved to be infected with HIV-2. Epidemiology, virology and clinical manifestations of HIV-2 infection are discussed.
Nouwen
J L
JL
Bergwegziekenhuis, Afd. Interne Geneeskunde, Rotterdam.
Buitenwerf
J
J
Boelmans Kranenburg
A M
AM
Geldof
H
H
Naafs
M A
MA
D015526:AIDS Dementia Complex / Q000150:complications*; D015492:AIDS Serodiagnosis; D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D015498:HIV-2; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009894:Opportunistic Infections / Q000150:complications*
HIV-2-infectie bij een in Nederland wonende Portugese vrouw met een AIDS-dementiecomplex.